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Shaun Echols-Davis

Summary

Detail-oriented administrative clerk and funeral director's assistant with excellent customer service and communication expertise, devoted to providing heartfelt support to families facing challenging circumstances.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Clerk/Funeral Director's Assistant

Paradise Mortuary
Marietta
11.2025 - 11.2025

Provided compassionate support to families during memorial services, enhancing their overall experience.

Greeted guests professionally, establishing a welcoming atmosphere in the front office.

  • Supported families with repass setup and guided them through private viewings of loved ones, fostering a caring environment.
  • Managed multi-line phone systems, screening calls and scheduling appointments with care.
  • Created detailed obituaries and acknowledgment letters while collaborating effectively with external vendors.
  • Collaborated with clergy and cemetery personnel to execute services seamlessly, ensuring families’ needs were met.
  • Organized client documents systematically, supporting administrative efficiency through data entry tasks.
  • Maintained cleanliness of reception areas, enhancing visitor experience.

Administrative Clerk/Funeral Director's Assistant

Gregory B Levett and Sons Funeral Home
Decatur
11.2023 - 01.2025
  • Assisted with filing and organizing client documents in a systematic manner.
  • Answered phone calls and directed inquiries to appropriate staff members promptly.
  • Scheduled appointments for families seeking funeral services with compassion and care.
  • Supported the administrative team with data entry into the funeral management system.
  • Coordinated external vendors to secure timely service arrangements for clients.
  • Ensured cleanliness and organization of the reception area for visitors' comfort.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems both electronically and manually.
  • Performed data entry duties to update client information in databases.
  • Managed daily office operations, including scheduling appointments and managing incoming calls.
  • Supported other departments with administrative tasks.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by effectively communicating with clients and team members.
  • Greeted and signed in visitors to facilitate front office operations.
  • Performed office automation duties using email, desktop publishing and spreadsheets.
  • Wrote email messages, memos, and business letters for management and proofread documentation to provide error-free correspondence.
  • Coordinated the maintenance of office equipment and facilities.
  • Managed daily office operations and administrative support tasks efficiently.
  • Conducted research and compiled data for consideration in reports or projects.
  • Delivered messages and completed errands to support office operations.
  • Monitored office supply stock levels and placed timely orders for replenishment.
  • Opened, sorted and routed incoming mail and prepared outgoing mail.
  • Identified issues and utilized emotional intelligence and diplomatic communication to defuse.
  • Prepared deceased individuals for viewing by performing necessary cosmetic touch-ups.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of funeral home facilities and equipment.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of floral arrangements and services.
  • Guided families through paperwork required for burial or cremation services.
  • Communicated with funeral attendees to provide information and facilitate organized services.
  • Assisted in the setup of memorial services and viewing areas for families.
  • Provided compassionate support to grieving families, ensuring a respectful and smooth planning process.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Funeral Service Director/Embalmer

Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service
Decatur, GA
07-2028

Master of Science - Public Administration

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
12-2013

Skills

  • Customer service and support
  • Office administration
  • Compassionate assistance
  • Data entry and accuracy
  • Event planning and coordination
  • Document management and organization
  • Communication skills
  • Problem resolution
  • Time management and tracking
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Report generation and preparation
  • Spreadsheet management and tracking
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Front desk reception and phone etiquette
  • Calendar coordination and scheduling
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Client follow-up and relationship management
  • Team collaboration skills
  • Following directions
  • Meeting coordination and facilitation
  • Proofreading documents
  • Office equipment operation skills
  • Confidentiality maintenance practices
  • Funeral operations management
  • Emotional intelligence in communication
  • Correspondence preparation skills
  • Information security awareness

Timeline

Administrative Clerk/Funeral Director's Assistant

Paradise Mortuary
11.2025 - 11.2025

Administrative Clerk/Funeral Director's Assistant

Gregory B Levett and Sons Funeral Home
11.2023 - 01.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Funeral Service Director/Embalmer

Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service

Master of Science - Public Administration

Central Michigan University
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